The application of big data analytics on data and any information collected, enables mobile operators to profile customers, depending on the historical and real time habits at certain locations and times. The results generated of big data analytics and carried by mobile operator…
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This reprogramming of the home and redefining of domestic terms resurrects the more historical conception of the Salon, derived from the Italian salone, meaning ‘living room’ which “served society and not the house” (Habermas 1991:28). The Salon was more formal, public and centr…
As empresas de publicidade online utilizam principalmente a publicidade direccionada. É um sistema que utiliza dados dos consumidores como o histórico dos motores de busca, interesses e informação demográfica para compreender melhor que produtos ou serviços os consumidores poder…
Surveillance systems on a massive scale can be a vital tool for law enforcement agencies. In fact, an effective surveillance system automatically monitors all available data feeds in search of known suspects. These data could be directly linked to individuals as biometrics (face…
The purpose of this research project was to compare data privacy regulations in the United States to the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation. The research examined how the lack of regulatory harmonization creates risks to global financial institutions and their c…
Radio Frequency IDentification (RFID) is an automatic identification technology that uses radio frequency to identify objects. Securing RFID systems and providing privacy in RFID applications has been the focus of much academic work lately. To ensure universal acceptance of RFID…
The US Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 embrace the notion that electronic health information is the bedrock of modern healthcare. The overriding concern for any service/entity dealing with electronic health records is ensuring security and privacy of a user's …
This thesis adds to the design of new announcement schemes in vehicular ad hoc networks (VANETs). An announcement scheme allows vehicles to broadcast information about their surrounding to other vehicles in their proximity. This enables neighbouring vehicles to be aware of their…
Organisations such as governments and healthcare bodies are increasingly responsible for managing large amounts of personal information, and the increasing complexity of modern information systems is causing growing concerns about the protection of these assets from insider thre…
The ability to control one’s own personally identifiable information is a worthwhile human right that is becoming increasingly vulnerable. However just as significant, if not more so, is the right to health. With increasing globalisation and threats of natural disasters and acts…
Qatar is a small country in the Middle East which has used its oil wealth to invest in the country's infrastructure and education. The technology for Internet voting now exists or can be developed, but are the people of Qatar willing to take part in Internet voting for national …
Machine learning and natural language processing can be used to characterize and quantify aspects of human behavior expressed in language. Linguistic features exhibited in any kind of text can be used to study individuals' behavior as well as to identify an author among thousand…
Noise is recognized as one of the largest problems in achieving healthy living environments. It is especially critical in working environments which are designed to encourage occupant interactions. While designing spaces, a noise prediction model would be a useful tool for desig…
Kişisel veriler öncelikle mahremiyet kavramı ve insan hakları çerçevesinde karşımıza çıkmaktadır. Bilişim teknolojisindeki hızlı gelişmeler kişisel verilerin elde edilmesini kolaylaştırırken bir meta olarak kişisel verilerin ekonomik değerine de dikkat çekmektedir. Avrupa Birliğ…
Information technology represents the most important tool for any business to grow and increase pro_ts in this century. Online banking represents one type of business change due to revolutionary changes in technology. There are limited studies for adoption of online banking in S…
Defecation has remained overlooked within anthropology and sociology, despite recent focus on the body. The thesis suggests that this is related to its construction as something hidden in the last few hundred years of modern Western society. It is physically and mentally dismiss…
This thesis chronologically examines U.S. sex offender registration law through three theoretical lenses - populist punitiveness, labeling, and performance – beginning during the period of Chinese Exclusion and ending in the present. Using qualitative legal and textual analysis …
As high-tech companies invent new products, they seem to offer endless resources and services, but they also benefit more from user privacy. Have you ever considered how many people know your private information? They know your location, photo, contacts, browsing, chat and purch…
Contact tracing has become both a buzzword and a priority during the COVID-19 pandemic. Though it was deployed nationwide in the U.S., its success varied regionally. This special project thesis, in the form of a longform journalism article, traces the public health practice back…